Sherston may refer to: Sherston, Wiltshire, a village in England Sherston Software, publisher of educational games The Sherston trilogy, a series of books...
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Sherston is a village and civil parish about 5 miles (8 km) west of Malmesbury in Wiltshire, England. The parish is bounded to the north by the county...
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The Sherston trilogy is a series of books by the English poet and novelist Siegfried Sassoon, consisting of Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, Memoirs of an...
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The Battle of Sherston was fought in Sherston, England, from 25 to 26 June, 1016. between the forces of King Edmund Ironside and Danish king Cnut as a...
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Sherston's Progress, published in 1936, is the final book of Siegfried Sassoon's semi-autobiographical trilogy. It is preceded by Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting...
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Sir George Edward Dunstan Sherston Baker, 4th Baronet (19 May 1846 – 15 March 1923) was a British barrister and judge. He was a County Court judge from...
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Cnut's invasion of England (section Battle of Sherston)
conquered and briefly ruled England for less than five weeks. The Battle of Sherston was fought for 2 days on the 25 and 26 of June between Edmund Ironside...
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Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts VC (8 January 1872 – 17 December 1899) was a British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award...
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Sherston Software, also known as Sherston Publishing Group, was a British software publisher producing educational games and learning resources. Two teachers...
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The Baker, later Sherston-Baker Baronetcy, of Dunstable House in Richmond in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was...
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Sherston, where it is joined by the Luckington Brook which drains an area west of Luckington that includes the Badminton House estate. From Sherston the...
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his three-volume, fictionalised autobiography, collectively known as the Sherston trilogy. Siegfried Sassoon was born to a Jewish father and an Anglo-Catholic...
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Otley Hall (section The Sherston period)
Dorothy Sherston, the daughter of General William Parke, bought the house from Miller as a family home following her marriage to Somerset Sherston. The gardens...
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Holy Cross is the Grade I listed Anglican parish church in the village of Sherston, Wiltshire, England. It has Norman origins and contains many interesting...
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village in the parish Easton Grey, between Malmesbury and Sherston Easton Town, Wiltshire, near Sherston Easton, California Easton, Connecticut Easton, Georgia...
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Door de Graaf (redirect from Door de Graaf (Dorothy "Dodie" Sherston))
Dorothy "Dodie" Sherston (1 March 1920 - 2 January 2011), later known as Door de Graaf, was a British-Dutch resistance member and translator who worked...
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he was living at his country home, near the villages of Luckington and Sherston in Wiltshire, and was cremated in Westerleigh, near Yate in South Gloucestershire...
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against the Danes and their English supporters at Penselwood in Somerset and Sherston in Wiltshire. He then raised the siege of London, which had been successfully...
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settled in Sherston, Wiltshire. He died on 25 August 1888, aged 52, and was buried in an unmarked grave in the churchyard of Holy Cross, Sherston. His Victoria...
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Morlancourt and a raid, then to and through the Somme. The narrator, George Sherston, is wounded when a piece of shrapnel shell passes through his lung after...
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central characters, including Sassoon himself, who appears as "George Sherston". Sassoon was motivated to write the work by a war incident, when a fox...
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Richardson as Colonel Chadwick Matthew Cottle as Hubert Sherston Charlotte Asprey as Phoebe Sherston Jack Stewart as Charles Morgan Thomas Mugglestone as...
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The village lies just south of the B4040 road between Malmesbury and Sherston, about 3.5 miles (6 km) west of Malmesbury. The Church of England parish...
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in Selwood Forest as the likely location – and a subsequent battle at Sherston, in Wiltshire, which was fought over two days but left neither side victorious...
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Acton, Kingswood, Luckington, Pucklechurch, Mangotsfield, Old Sodbury, Sherston, Staple Hill, Thornbury, Tormarton, Westerleigh, Wick, Winterbourne and...
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Exmouth 438 Bellingham of Castle Bellingham 19 April 1796 440 Baker, now Sherston-Baker of Dunstable House 14 May 1796 441 Onslow of Althain 30 October 1797...
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Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962) (Season 1 Episode 8: "House Guest") as George Sherston Walk on the Wild Side (1962) as Schmidt / Courtney Lonely Are the Brave...
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Halma. Halma is mentioned in Terry Pratchett's Unseen Academicals George Sherston, the narrator of Siegfried Sassoon's Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, becomes...
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Junior Division (Section A) – Box Rovers, Sarsen Utd, Corsham Town Res, Sherston, Croft, Shrewton, Frogwell, Sutton and Seagry, Highworth Town Res, Trowbridge...
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London. A battle at Penselwood, in Somerset and a subsequent battle at Sherston, in Wiltshire, fought over two days left neither side victorious. Edmund...
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